Philosophy of Freedom
by Myroslav Popovych
Description
The book "Philosophy of Freedom" by Myroslav Popovych is part of the "Great Scientific Project" series, which collects the works of various authors. Myroslav Volodymyrovych was a great Ukrainian philosopher and thinker, an outstanding personality, and for many years he headed the Institute of Philosophy named after G. Skovoroda. In different years, he wrote articles and essays that were published in various journals in Ukraine and abroad. "Philosophy of Freedom" is a collection of essays and thoughts, which he himself systematised during the last months of his life. The author witnessed many historical events, and remembering them, he sought to understand why everything happened this way and not the other, whether anything could have been changed, whether the past of the Ukrainian people had an influence on them. Popovych searched for the truth, because it was the most important goal for him, and now posterity can find out what conclusions he reached. The topics of his interest vary, but mostly he researched theories and objects, and analysed historical events.
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Longlisted as one of 30 iconinc books of modern Ukraine.
Author Biography
Myroslav Volodymyrovych Popovych (1930–2018) is a famous Ukrainian philosopher, thinker and humanist, who during his lifetime received the status of one of the moral authorities of the nation. In 1953, he graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of the T. Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He worked as a principal of secondary school in the village of Zolotyi Potik of Ternopil region. In 1956, Myroslav Popovych entered the PhD program of the Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and from then until the last days of his life remained the employee of the Institute. Since 2001, he has been the director of the Institute of Philosophy named after G. Skovoroda of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Corresponding member (1992), Academic of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (2003), Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Honored Professor of Science and Technology of Ukraine (2000), laureate of the National Prize named after T. Shevchenko (2001), honorary doctor of sciences of the National University of Kyiv and other universities of Ukraine.
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher Folio Publishers
- Publication Date 2018
- Orginal LanguageUkrainian
- ISBN/Identifier 9789660382961
- Publication Country or regionUkraine
- Pages528
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleФілософія свободи
- Original Language AuthorsПопович Мирослав
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